freshen

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So when Sir Tristram was departed by the forest's side he alighted, and unlaced his harness and freshed his wound; then weened Sir Dinadan that he should have died.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

Cora, after her auto trip of the afternoon, had "freshed up" in dazzling white.

From The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies by Penrose, Margaret

I should have observed, that as we rounded the north-east point, the breeze freshed, and the squalls came heavy out of the gullies and deep ravines.

From Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer by Marryat, Frederick

Every morning of her life she is sponged and dressed and "freshed up a bit" by her mother's loving hands.

From Beyond the Marshes by Connor, Ralph

It cannot be maintained that this is sea-water freshed by filtration through a few feet or inches of sand, for salt-water cannot be deprived of its salt by that process.

From The Earth as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.